Mesa, Arizona - PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS FALCON FLD ARPT MESA AZ UAS INCIDENT 1205M CESSNA C172

PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: FALCON FLD ARPT, MESA, AZ/UAS INCIDENT/1205M/CESSNA C172, REPORTED A SILVER ROUND UAS APPROXIMATELY 1.5 FEET WIDE ON THE RIGHT CROSSWIND FOR RUNWAY 22R AT PATTERN ALTITUDE. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. LOCAL POLICE HELICOPTER WAS IN LOCAL AREA AND WENT TO LOOK FOR UAS BUT DID NOT SEE ANYTHING.

MOR Alert for FFZ Number: FFZ-M-2015/06/22-0001 Type: Public inquiry or concern (including all pilot reported NMACs) Date/Time: Jun 22, 2015 - 1805Z A/C: (C172)

Summary: PILOT REPORTED A SILVER ROUND DRONE APPROXIMATELY 1.5 FEET WIDE ON THE RIGHT CROSSWIND TO DOWNWIND TURN FOR RUNWAY 22R AT PATTERN ALTITUDE. NO EVASIVE MANEUVERS WERE NEEDED TO AVOID THE DRONE, BUT WAS REPORTED APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET OFF WING. FALCON 5, THE LOCAL POLICE HELICOPTER, WAS IN THE LOCAL AREA AND WENT TO LOOK FOR THE DRONE BUT DID NOT SEE ANYTHING.